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the u.s. postal department is entering the smart clothing market. we're serious. under the brand name rain, heat and snow, the cash-strapped company plans to launch a new product line of apparel and accessories. >>> coming up, tiger woods sizes up president obama's golf came. more headlines straight ahead. >>> plus a discount at a chicago pizzeria that raises a few eyebrows. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. now to some other stories that caught our eye this morning. we start in tennessee where several drivers had a brush with death following a collision on interstate 40. police dash cam footage shows one vehicle sparked a chain of crashes after driving over a ladder left on the road. fortunately, the multicar pileup caused only one minor injury. >>> in virginia, joyriding in a stolen pickup truck came to a disastrous end for one group of teens. police were in pursuit of the suspects when they lost control and crashed into a house. there were no injuries and police made four arrests. >>> in ohio, a massive fire torched one of the largest greenhouse
the u.s. postal department is entering the smart clothing market. we're serious. under the brand name rain, heat and snow, the cash-strapped company plans to launch a new product line of apparel and accessories. >>> coming up, tiger woods sizes up president obama's golf came. more headlines straight ahead. >>> plus a discount at a chicago pizzeria that raises a few eyebrows. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. now to some other stories that...
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. >>> shocking allegations that cyber attacks on u.s. targets are coming not only from the chinese but from the chinese military. >>> plus, joe biden's assault rifle alternative and a sea otter that's got some game. >>> good morning. can daver dogs are being sent into kansas city to search for possible victims this morning after a blast leveled a section of the city shopping district. a gas explosion around 6:00 p.m. caused a massive fire at the popular jj's restaurant. witnesses said that came out of nowhere, as of yet, no confirmed fatalities. the primary concern is to find those missing. >> i came in, he told us to evacuate, next thing i know, everything just exploded. it was the scariest thing i ever witness zbld the flames were taller than the building next to it. there were people who were evacuating over here. so, it was just kind of crazy. >> those in the area report smelling gas in the moments leading up to explosion. they'll have to investigate further before any cause can be determined. >>> another emotional day in court for t
. >>> shocking allegations that cyber attacks on u.s. targets are coming not only from the chinese but from the chinese military. >>> plus, joe biden's assault rifle alternative and a sea otter that's got some game. >>> good morning. can daver dogs are being sent into kansas city to search for possible victims this morning after a blast leveled a section of the city shopping district. a gas explosion around 6:00 p.m. caused a massive fire at the popular jj's...
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yet the u.s. sentencing commission, this is on page 2 of your testimony, 64% of the kidnappers convicted in federal court were noncitizens. so you're talking about -- and let's just say that for every illegal immigrant there's a noncitizen that's here legally, although we know that that figure's more, somewhere closer to 5 or 6 million, i think, right? maybe 10? >> the legal imgrant population's more like, i think, 20 some. >> okay. that's both legal and illegal? >> um, it's 30 some, about 35 million combined, noncitizen. >> okay. and that, now, that's -- but that includes naturalized citizens, does it not? i think that's foreign-born -- >> that's foreign-born, i'm sorry. >> yeah. so you have to take, you have to back out a third of that. so just say 3.5 and 3.5, 7%. now, that includes illegal and legal residents who have not been naturalized citizens. yet 31% of drug traffickers in federal court are in that 6% or 7%. which is a pretty high number. 34% of all money laundering cases. you let 6% of
yet the u.s. sentencing commission, this is on page 2 of your testimony, 64% of the kidnappers convicted in federal court were noncitizens. so you're talking about -- and let's just say that for every illegal immigrant there's a noncitizen that's here legally, although we know that that figure's more, somewhere closer to 5 or 6 million, i think, right? maybe 10? >> the legal imgrant population's more like, i think, 20 some. >> okay. that's both legal and illegal? >> um, it's...
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when that happens, how does the u.s. make sure that al qaeda, or other terrorist organizations that might be loosely affiliated, don't get ahold of chemical weapons, don't all the weapons there, as in libya in some cases, what is that groundwork like? >> i think what you'd expect us to be doing is teaming, collaborating playing with partners in the region. we have nato in the north and turkey a very strong partner in jordan. of course we mentioned israel to the west, all of whom share common interests in making sure these spillover effects don't affect them. that's what we're doing. we're planning. we've got options for any number of military contingencies. we're maintaining both a deterrent and preparedness posture. >> did the military continue to include u.s. forces or something you see as a regional thing, securing the ground, as it were, in syria. >> we are better when we operate as partners, especially that part of the world. of course any option we would probably be asked to provide at least the capabilities no one
when that happens, how does the u.s. make sure that al qaeda, or other terrorist organizations that might be loosely affiliated, don't get ahold of chemical weapons, don't all the weapons there, as in libya in some cases, what is that groundwork like? >> i think what you'd expect us to be doing is teaming, collaborating playing with partners in the region. we have nato in the north and turkey a very strong partner in jordan. of course we mentioned israel to the west, all of whom share...
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utilize weapons of those nature, you know, tactical weapons and the most advanced weapons systems in the u.s. arsenal as tools of the trade. they're one of many tools we leverage for success on the battlefield. so as a soldier, as a warrior, the use of those weapons are fundamental to who we are. as a citizen, as a husband, as a father, the conversation is interesting. i believe in our second amendment rights. as i look at the conversation and the dialogue that exists now, i don't believe the weapons are, frankly, the issue. i don't think any more than you would use your car to run down a bunch of kids standing on the side of the road would you use any type of weapon to execute these atrocious events we've seen of recent. i think it's more of a mental health issue and looking at the nuance of that than the guns themselves. >> you see, when people throw the car analogy at me, i say, hang on. because cars are incredibly highly regulated in america. the driving death rate has absolutely plummeted since they brought in tough laws around that. for example, you have to use insurance and liability.
utilize weapons of those nature, you know, tactical weapons and the most advanced weapons systems in the u.s. arsenal as tools of the trade. they're one of many tools we leverage for success on the battlefield. so as a soldier, as a warrior, the use of those weapons are fundamental to who we are. as a citizen, as a husband, as a father, the conversation is interesting. i believe in our second amendment rights. as i look at the conversation and the dialogue that exists now, i don't believe the...
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u.s. companies more than $300 billion last year alone. last night we told you investigators at a cyber security firm traced more than 100 attacks at a chinese military unit. what can we do about that? peters barns live in washington. what's in the works here? >> bill, the administration announced its intentions today to try to do more to stop cyber bad guys as part of a new expanded effort to protect american trade secrets in the physical and digital world. the administration is promising increased trade and law enforcement and tougher diplomacy to safeguard them. >> critical technology have advanced, criminals have adapted accordingly. our need to keep pace with these changes remains imperative. the stakes have never really been higher. some industries, a single trade secret can be worth millions or even billions, billions of dollars. >> a business went out of their way to say china is not the only country committing economic espionage against the u.s. but in their report today, bill, six
u.s. companies more than $300 billion last year alone. last night we told you investigators at a cyber security firm traced more than 100 attacks at a chinese military unit. what can we do about that? peters barns live in washington. what's in the works here? >> bill, the administration announced its intentions today to try to do more to stop cyber bad guys as part of a new expanded effort to protect american trade secrets in the physical and digital world. the administration is promising...
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the same way u.s. corporations do and the lobbyists are actually involved in planning these trips, they go on the trips and then follow-up afterward once they know the staffers on a personal level from these, you know, fun vacations or from fun adventures, then they can ask them for different things, legislative action. >> greta: it involves everybody, senator luger, lieberman, cantor, mccain, hoyer, sessions, standard demint. barney frank, olympia snowe, rubio, hoyer, everybody on capitol hill sending staffers on the trips. how many trips in the last six years. >> over 800, that's only disclosed, most of these trips will never see the light of day and never have a full accounting. >> and the interesting thing, members of congress have to report it, but when the ethics he reform bill according to your article passed house and senate. the legislation for ethics and made no mention of foreign finance cultural exchanges, but democratic leadership inserted a specific exemption for them in the final bill ju
the same way u.s. corporations do and the lobbyists are actually involved in planning these trips, they go on the trips and then follow-up afterward once they know the staffers on a personal level from these, you know, fun vacations or from fun adventures, then they can ask them for different things, legislative action. >> greta: it involves everybody, senator luger, lieberman, cantor, mccain, hoyer, sessions, standard demint. barney frank, olympia snowe, rubio, hoyer, everybody on...
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welcome to the program u.s. credit rating ratings agency standard and poor's is used to slopping companies with scores that have the power to either make that will break them but now it seems like the agency itself is under the spotlight it's being blamed for the worst financial collapse and the great depression yes the two thousand and eight financial crisis the u.s. justice department is accusing it of being solely responsible for the onset of the crisis and i have kidney pull being here to give me all the details so katie what exactly is the essence of the accusations because these are you know pretty major statements but you know responsible for the two thousand and eight financial crisis absolutely and it's the first one of its kind of accusation has been brought to as a credit rating agency because of the crisis that's why it's in the spotlight this week so it's the justice department assuming s. and p. and they're saying that they knowingly overvalued these mortgage securities and it's knowingly that is t
welcome to the program u.s. credit rating ratings agency standard and poor's is used to slopping companies with scores that have the power to either make that will break them but now it seems like the agency itself is under the spotlight it's being blamed for the worst financial collapse and the great depression yes the two thousand and eight financial crisis the u.s. justice department is accusing it of being solely responsible for the onset of the crisis and i have kidney pull being here to...
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you know >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by the u.s. postal service. schedule your free package pickup today. >>> a state trooper is cited a deadly crash, but the case is crossed out in a two-minute court hearing filled with laughter. >> do you agree with the dismissal? >> why not. i'm eager to please. >> this morning, details of the case that has some people furious. >>> how did eight men drive into an airport in behm jum and drive out with $50 million in diamonds? was it an inside job? >>> plus government gridlock reaches outer space. how our inability to get anything done in washington can interfere with our ability to forecast winter storms only on "cbs this morning." >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by usaa, serving the financial needs of current military members and their families. fort benning, georgia, in 1999. ] [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans, and the
you know >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by the u.s. postal service. schedule your free package pickup today. >>> a state trooper is cited a deadly crash, but the case is crossed out in a two-minute court hearing filled with laughter. >> do you agree with the dismissal? >> why not. i'm eager to please. >> this morning, details of the case that has some people furious. >>> how did eight men drive into an airport in behm jum and drive...
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. >>> new figures show u.s. wine exports reached record levels last year and almost all of that wine was from california, according to the wine institute wine exports increased for the third consecutive year to a record 1.4 billion dollars. 90% of that wine was grown and made here in california. a majority of the wine was bought by europeans but with a growing market in china and canada. >>> today on ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00, the immigration debate heats up today in the south bay. we will be there for a big rally and march planed for san jose, plus an exclusive ktvu field pole reveals a shift in california's position on this hot button issue. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we will see you the next time news breaks, we are always here for you on ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.com. send comments to comments@captioncolorado.com captions by terry james, caption colorado, llc.
. >>> new figures show u.s. wine exports reached record levels last year and almost all of that wine was from california, according to the wine institute wine exports increased for the third consecutive year to a record 1.4 billion dollars. 90% of that wine was grown and made here in california. a majority of the wine was bought by europeans but with a growing market in china and canada. >>> today on ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00, the immigration debate heats up today in the...
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so let's look at the u.s. house, the current configuration of the u.s. house. 31% of democrats in the senate -- i'm sorry, in the senate, are women, but only 9% are republicans in the senate are women. in the house similar, the gap's narrower, but still democrats are 2 to 1, their body's twice as likely to be women. so if you graph this out, the democrats have slow and steady gains among women in the major legislative bodies, the republicans have been flatlining. so what's going on? in the past researchers have looked at a bunch of explanations to try to explain why women are so slow to move into office and, of course, we began this process, well, there must be widespread discrimination, right? so in the '70s and '8 08z, '90s looking for discrimination, but really although individual women candidates will point out that they felt discriminated by a voter or a media source, really there's no evidence of broad discrimination against women running for office. when they run for office, they raise as much money as their male counterparts, they're just as like
so let's look at the u.s. house, the current configuration of the u.s. house. 31% of democrats in the senate -- i'm sorry, in the senate, are women, but only 9% are republicans in the senate are women. in the house similar, the gap's narrower, but still democrats are 2 to 1, their body's twice as likely to be women. so if you graph this out, the democrats have slow and steady gains among women in the major legislative bodies, the republicans have been flatlining. so what's going on? in the past...
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. >> the u.s. has not intervened in syria as why did in libya. what is the difference here? >> you have the russians protecting syria in the united nations .... and second of all, you are learning now after the third or fourth time. the devil we know and what israel is looking at is it better thant devil we don't know. syrian rebels have ties to al qaeda. you think about what libya had in terms of womans. that is tonka toyce in tef of the syria with the defense . get to iranians in termless of tankings and armored personnel carriers. the stakings are much higher and united states and staud saud backing off and you know, we may not want to stee how it terms out and let them fight amongst themselves before the rebels are going to win. >> you covered the hot spots. you are right there on the front line. you ever get scared doing this stuff? >> being scared is what keeping you alive and you hope your mom is not watching. >> i bet she is. >> she does. >> it is great have you you here. be care employ. >> the sounds you are hearing. a virtoso on the violin who accompanies the group
. >> the u.s. has not intervened in syria as why did in libya. what is the difference here? >> you have the russians protecting syria in the united nations .... and second of all, you are learning now after the third or fourth time. the devil we know and what israel is looking at is it better thant devil we don't know. syrian rebels have ties to al qaeda. you think about what libya had in terms of womans. that is tonka toyce in tef of the syria with the defense . get to iranians in...
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he is a retired u.s. diplomat with a distinguished record, including service in the middle east, but also with major global powers like russia and india, who are playing very interesting roles in the evolving discussions over iran. welcome. and along with time we have our own kenneth pollack, senior fellow in the center, and ken is finishing a book right now on the challenge of iran, which you will be able to look for in book stores later this year. we're happy to have ken with us to provide comments on this topic as well. what we will do is we will have a bit of a conversation up here, and then we will open it up for questions from the floor. why don't we jump right in with some of these recent developments. there is now a date set for the next round of international negotiations to be held in a distinguished diplomatic capital of almaty. one wonders if that quieter location will allow distance from the glare of the cameras. what do you expect from these long-awaited talks? >> thank you very much. it is
he is a retired u.s. diplomat with a distinguished record, including service in the middle east, but also with major global powers like russia and india, who are playing very interesting roles in the evolving discussions over iran. welcome. and along with time we have our own kenneth pollack, senior fellow in the center, and ken is finishing a book right now on the challenge of iran, which you will be able to look for in book stores later this year. we're happy to have ken with us to provide...
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should u.s. hold direct talks with iran. tweet your answers to us at hurricaneuma and i will read your responses later in this hour. i believe in the idea of amnesty for those who have put down roots and lived here even though sometime back they may have entered illegally. >> president ronald reagan discussing his support for amnesty. he hoped that there would be strict border enforcement and more than two decades later it is it a problem . now stiantors are announcing this week they want a path to citizenship with a promise much stricter border inforcement . earlier, i talk would to michael reagan to look back >> my father is waiting for border security and gone from the united states and died in 2004 . we need to live up to what happened in nine 86 under simpson and secure our borders and yet chuck shumer talking about that. that securing the borders should not be the enemy of dealing with the illegals in this country. back in '86, the argument was in we don't secure the border and we are giving amnesty it will be a great
should u.s. hold direct talks with iran. tweet your answers to us at hurricaneuma and i will read your responses later in this hour. i believe in the idea of amnesty for those who have put down roots and lived here even though sometime back they may have entered illegally. >> president ronald reagan discussing his support for amnesty. he hoped that there would be strict border enforcement and more than two decades later it is it a problem . now stiantors are announcing this week they want...
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they didn't affect the operations of the central back but the recent increase experts staying that the u.s. is one of the most vulnerable countries in the cyber attack. >> late january they were hack personal information on several hundred employees was compromised by the intruders and this week, it was reported that cyber crim nams - criminals are continuing to hack. they are reporting hacking attempts and the new york times and washington post and bloomberg . emaims -- e-mails were exposed in the bush family and pass codes that bush 43 security gate. stow much of the count reap's -- count country dependent. it affects the operations. on wednesday leon paneta sphoke on the thousands of cyber attacks every day. >> thousands of cyber attacks that are striking in the silicon vail and at government and defense department and intelligence agencies . cyber is now in a point where the technology is it there to cripple a count reap -- country. >> and joining us now. professor of defense anal stis post graduate school dr. john aquilla. great to have you with us . thank you for joining us today. >>
they didn't affect the operations of the central back but the recent increase experts staying that the u.s. is one of the most vulnerable countries in the cyber attack. >> late january they were hack personal information on several hundred employees was compromised by the intruders and this week, it was reported that cyber crim nams - criminals are continuing to hack. they are reporting hacking attempts and the new york times and washington post and bloomberg . emaims -- e-mails were...
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u.s. attorney general vs to fight back against hammers stealing trade secrets. u.s. leaders have to do more to fight hackers. attorney general eric holder says they're stealing information that belongs to american businesses. he pointed the finger at foreign companies and governments. >> this work is a to priority for the obama administration, for the entire administration and the dedicated men and women of the united states department of justice. >> holder said he was concerned about economic espionage and cyber attacks from people in china. he listed several cases in which chinese nationals were convicted of stealing trade or secrets. president barack obama expressed his worries last week in his state of the union. he said what he called enemies are trying to sabotage the power grid, financial institutions and air traffic control systems. obama signed a new executive order to strengthen cyber defenses. officials said last year that the number of cyber attacks targeting critical infrastru
u.s. attorney general vs to fight back against hammers stealing trade secrets. u.s. leaders have to do more to fight hackers. attorney general eric holder says they're stealing information that belongs to american businesses. he pointed the finger at foreign companies and governments. >> this work is a to priority for the obama administration, for the entire administration and the dedicated men and women of the united states department of justice. >> holder said he was concerned...
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joining us now is former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, john bolton, who joins us every sun morning about this time. good morning, ambassador. >> good morning. >> when you hear the vice-president talk about possible direct talks, any hope at all with iran that that would help? >> not if you'r your objective o stop them from acquiring nuclear weapons. there's simply no way iran will be talked about a program it's been -- talked out of a program it's been pursuing for 20 years and getting ever close to success to actually have a deliverable nuclear weapon. the administration's been trying to talk to iran for four years. negotiations have been only fitful would be the best way to describe it because iran hasn't seen a need to do it. they may do it this time because they do have some objectives cathedral like to achieve. they'd like to buy time to argue against an israeli military strike. they'd like some relief from the sanctions, and they may want some other concessions as well dealing with syria. >> when i
joining us now is former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, john bolton, who joins us every sun morning about this time. good morning, ambassador. >> good morning. >> when you hear the vice-president talk about possible direct talks, any hope at all with iran that that would help? >> not if you'r your objective o stop them from acquiring nuclear weapons. there's simply no way iran will be talked about a program it's been -- talked out of a program it's been pursuing for 20...
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in the past, many would find new homes with foster families in western europe or the u.s., but american couples are now blocked from adopting. president vladimir putin has tightened the laws, arguing that russia can take care of her children herself, but not everybody is convinced. and that invalid's home 90 four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages -- >> invalid home #four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages, but the children are still left alone for long periods of time. volunteers helped care for the children. they do what they can, but they would like to do more. >> if you interact with the children several times a week, you can tell that they become a bit more alert and take in more of their surroundings. >> home number four dates back to the soviet era. it houses nearly 400 children. for 10 years now, natalia has been coordinating volunteers from germany. she says they often take better care of the children. >> russia still has a way to go. heare, an invalid is not seen as a complete person. there are many who think the children get too much care. th
in the past, many would find new homes with foster families in western europe or the u.s., but american couples are now blocked from adopting. president vladimir putin has tightened the laws, arguing that russia can take care of her children herself, but not everybody is convinced. and that invalid's home 90 four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages -- >> invalid home #four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages, but the children are still left alone for long...
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the u.s. vice president has gained exclusive access to london security plans by sitting in on the downing street meeting fresh from visits to billing and powers joe biden met prime minister david cameron and the inside of you from britain's military and intelligence chiefs. has more now on the president axis. for the vice president he's known for sometimes putting his foot in his mouth kind of almost being another gaffe but some a very quick to point out when he said that he talked of being delighted to have been invited to that meeting and of having spent half his life in security meetings in the u.s. but people are quick to point out you don't actually have a spoke for years on the u.s. national security council he can give you that possibly he was referring to other security commitments but during his visit to downing street this is what part of what he took part in he was invited to this national security council meeting it was chaired by prime minister david cameron and it's thought that
the u.s. vice president has gained exclusive access to london security plans by sitting in on the downing street meeting fresh from visits to billing and powers joe biden met prime minister david cameron and the inside of you from britain's military and intelligence chiefs. has more now on the president axis. for the vice president he's known for sometimes putting his foot in his mouth kind of almost being another gaffe but some a very quick to point out when he said that he talked of being...
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in the past, many would find new homes with foster families in western europe or the u.s., but american couples are now blocked from adopting. president vladimir putin has tightened the laws, arguing that russia can take care of her children herself, but not everybody is convinced. and that invalid's home 90 four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages -- >> invalid home #four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages, but the children are still left alone for long periods of time. volunteers helped care for the children. they do what they can, but they would like to do more. >> if you interact with the children several times a week, you can tell that they become a bit more alert and take in more of their surroundings. >> home number four dates back to the soviet era. it houses nearly 400 children. for 10 years now, natalia has been coordinating volunteers from germany. she says they often take better care of the children. >> russia still has a way to go. heare, an invalid is not seen as a complete person. there are many who think the children get too much care. th
in the past, many would find new homes with foster families in western europe or the u.s., but american couples are now blocked from adopting. president vladimir putin has tightened the laws, arguing that russia can take care of her children herself, but not everybody is convinced. and that invalid's home 90 four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages -- >> invalid home #four near st. petersburg is one of the better orphanages, but the children are still left alone for long...
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u.s. and geo claims more than fifty countries were involved in america's notorious extraordinary rendition program some going as far as hosting cia black sites for enhanced interrogation of terror suspects are to be asked why so many governments got involved in what activists call state sponsored kidnapping and torture. and president ahmadinejad flies into egypt in what is the first trip of its kind by an iranian leader in thirty years the visit is seen as an attempt to improve ties between the two regional heavyweights i made rising tensions with his real. broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas glad to have you with us now the french military assisted by local militia has taken the city of the last major city still controlled by islamist militants meanwhile french warplanes have continued striking at the remaining militant hideouts in the far north of the country while two senior islamic leaders have been reported captured but while the advance has
u.s. and geo claims more than fifty countries were involved in america's notorious extraordinary rendition program some going as far as hosting cia black sites for enhanced interrogation of terror suspects are to be asked why so many governments got involved in what activists call state sponsored kidnapping and torture. and president ahmadinejad flies into egypt in what is the first trip of its kind by an iranian leader in thirty years the visit is seen as an attempt to improve ties between the...
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not one question about drones, despite the fact the u.s. has carried out 362 drone strikes since 2004. troop suicides, of which there were as many as 349 last year alone were mentioned twice. rapes inside the military estimated at 19,000 per year got five passing mentions. while israel was brought up 166 times yesterday, afghanistan, the longest running war in american history, and one that has cost almost 2,000 american lives was brought up 20 times. glen thrush, i ask you, the hearings yesterday, were they ever even meant to be hearings, or was it a trial for the obama administration? >> i was just struck by the great positive energy that chuck hagel was giving off at these hearings. didn't he look like he had just been abduct and pushed out of a moving vehicle? >> he was facing eight hours of questioning that as we showed at the beginning, in some ways had nothing to do with what he would do as defense secretary. >> i have been to several of these congressional hearings, and they very seldom have to do with anything that they're supposed
not one question about drones, despite the fact the u.s. has carried out 362 drone strikes since 2004. troop suicides, of which there were as many as 349 last year alone were mentioned twice. rapes inside the military estimated at 19,000 per year got five passing mentions. while israel was brought up 166 times yesterday, afghanistan, the longest running war in american history, and one that has cost almost 2,000 american lives was brought up 20 times. glen thrush, i ask you, the hearings...
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a cut edge and now they don't have to worry about it getting broken when they ship it back to the u.s. >>> it's monday, time for the "rtm" ipad mini giveaway. >> you need monday's buzz word. you have to be 18 or older to enter. >> when we give you monday's buzz word. head to our facebook page. if you're using a mobile phone or tablet. go to the first post on our facebook page and tap on the mobile link. >> the buzzword for monday is "sweetheart."...
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the u.s. vice president has gained exclusive access to london security plans by sitting in on her downing street meeting fresh from visits to billion and powers joe biden met prime minister david cameron and got the inside view from britain's military and intelligence chiefs. has more now on the president of access. for the vice president he's known for sometimes putting his foot in his mouth it could of almost being another gaffe but some a very quick to point out when he said that he talked of being delighted to have been invited to that meeting and of having spent half his life in security meetings in the u.s. but people are quick to point out you don't actually have a spoke for years on the u.s. national security council he can give you that possibly he was referring to other security commitments but during his visit to downing street this is what part of what he took part in he was invited to this national security council meeting it was chaired by prime minister david cameron and it's th
the u.s. vice president has gained exclusive access to london security plans by sitting in on her downing street meeting fresh from visits to billion and powers joe biden met prime minister david cameron and got the inside view from britain's military and intelligence chiefs. has more now on the president of access. for the vice president he's known for sometimes putting his foot in his mouth it could of almost being another gaffe but some a very quick to point out when he said that he talked...
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the u.s. and south korea of flexing their military muscles in the east china sea that self to north korea's recent threat to conduct a nuclear test seoul said the drills are part of regular military training while pyongyang claims it's a plot to attack it human rights lawyer and co-founder of the national campaign to end the korean war eric says washington's only pouring fuel into the phone it's the worst thing you can do under these circumstances is to inflame volatile situation to conduct these military exercises that always inflame that use live ammunition on the border with north korea this is inflammatory on a lot of levels and we need to step back these naval exercises it's like a race to the bottom if you will when are we going to get more creative in the way that we resolve conflict in this world this conflict gives us such an opportunity with a new secretary of state new leader in south korea we should be pushing for peace suspend these naval exercises and go from there yes there shou
the u.s. and south korea of flexing their military muscles in the east china sea that self to north korea's recent threat to conduct a nuclear test seoul said the drills are part of regular military training while pyongyang claims it's a plot to attack it human rights lawyer and co-founder of the national campaign to end the korean war eric says washington's only pouring fuel into the phone it's the worst thing you can do under these circumstances is to inflame volatile situation to conduct...
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we talked to terry moran earlier this morning about the options the u.s. has right now. >> we just got out of syria. it looks like the situation there is going to go from worse to worse. you got rising sectarian hatred. now, staking their claim to the future in syria, massive war crimes rising violence and criminality and we could find no evidence that bashares asad is about to break. they wanted to change the government. the united states has a choice, armed the rebels, engage deeply or broker a peace. probably with russia. give the syrian people an opportunity to determine their future and at least in the first stages, he's likely to be a part of that process. >> congressman engel, is that the choice? >> i think it is. i think it's time to armed the rebels. it needs help. we know who they are. it's time that we make that move. >> white house officials make two arguments against arming the rebels. one, you don't want them to have shoulder-fire missiles because of the threat to aircraft. number two, the opposition is getting what it needs right now from th
we talked to terry moran earlier this morning about the options the u.s. has right now. >> we just got out of syria. it looks like the situation there is going to go from worse to worse. you got rising sectarian hatred. now, staking their claim to the future in syria, massive war crimes rising violence and criminality and we could find no evidence that bashares asad is about to break. they wanted to change the government. the united states has a choice, armed the rebels, engage deeply or...
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he's a u.s. paralympian who competed against pistorius in the 400 meter individual. he said that he was right behind him with silver and he joins me now. i would imagine everyone in the world of paralympics and indeed olympians all over the world are in a sense of complete and utter shock. what's your reaction to what's happened? >> yes, thanks for having me. like you said, complete shock. knowing oscar and competing with him for the past couple, three years. this is something i wouldn't relate him to. so when i heard the allegations and i heard him in the situation, i was in complete shock. i truly was. >> you've described oscar as a role model, a mentor, an inspiration and a brother. do you still feel the same way given everything we now know? >> yes. because i can only relate to the times i spent with him. and the times i spent with him, he went out of his way to help me out. even though we was competitor, he understood what the biggest mission was, and that was bringing awareness of disability of people around the world. he's the reason i'm here today. he's the r
he's a u.s. paralympian who competed against pistorius in the 400 meter individual. he said that he was right behind him with silver and he joins me now. i would imagine everyone in the world of paralympics and indeed olympians all over the world are in a sense of complete and utter shock. what's your reaction to what's happened? >> yes, thanks for having me. like you said, complete shock. knowing oscar and competing with him for the past couple, three years. this is something i wouldn't...